getAHEAD is a research based literacy program that focuses on impacting kids through relationships.

getAHEAD is committed to:

building literacy skills

fostering creativity and compassion

creating an environment of excitement about learning

providing wraparound support that promotes success at school

developing long-term mentoring relationships

sharing hope and growing confidence

loving in a way that opens the door to the Gospel

In the summer, getAHEAD goes from 2:00-5:00 every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday and serves kids entering pre-K-8th.

During the school year, getAHEAD goes from 2:45-4:45 every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday and serves kids in K-6th. During the school year, getAHEAD picks up from Bell, Jones, Lindbergh, and Mitchell elementary schools.

Our Mission

One Hope exists to love the people in our city well by standing for justice, staying present in relationships and communities longterm, and sharing the hope of the Gospel in the context of the local church for the glory of Christ.